Editing Delta Air Lines (section)

===Personnel===
Between its mainline operation and subsidiaries, and as of December 2024, Delta employs nearly 103,000 people.<ref name=2024annual/>

Delta's 17,500 mainline pilots are represented by the [[Air Line Pilots Association, International]] and are the union's second largest pilot group.<ref>{{cite web | title=ALPA's Pilot Groups | publisher=[[Air Line Pilots Association, International]] | date=January–February 2025 | url=https://www.alpa.org/en/about-alpa/our-pilot-groups/pilot-groups/delta | access-date=January 2, 2025 }}</ref> The company's approximately 180 flight dispatchers are represented by the Professional Airline Flight Control Association (PAFCA).<ref>{{cite web |title=Delta Air Lines agrees tentative deal with flight superintendents. |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Delta+Air+Lines+agrees+tentative+deal+with+flight+superintendents.-a0123682289 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416085033/http://www.pafca.org/faq.asp |archive-date=April 16, 2018 |access-date=October 26, 2023 |website=thefreelibrary.com}}</ref> Not counting the pilots and flight dispatchers, Delta is the only one of the five [[List of largest airlines in North America|largest airlines in the United States]], and one of only two in the top 9 (the other being JetBlue), whose non-pilot USA domestic staff is entirely non-union.<ref name="WSJESTERL">{{cite news | url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304474804576369762641111264#articleTabs%3Darticle | last=Esterl | first=Mike | title=Labor Board Broadens Delta Probe | work=[[The Wall Street Journal]] | date=June 6, 2011 | url-access=subscription | access-date=August 3, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805100641/https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304474804576369762641111264#articleTabs%3Darticle | archive-date=August 5, 2017 | url-status=live}}</ref>